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A podcast detailing the experiences of data professionals

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May 22, 2025Episode 247 min

Beyond The Dashboard: How Data Shapes Product Design

From Biochemistry to Oil & Gas to Product Design — this week’s guest has done it all. On this episode of The Data Xperience Podcast, we sit down with a true multi-hyphenate who’s carved her path across industries and contributed to shaping how users experience fintech at Moniepoint. We talk about: Her unconventional journey from science labs to design labs What it means to build with data at the center of design The exciting work she and her team are doing with RaynaUI Why iteration, curiosity, and courage matter in every field If you’ve ever wondered how data connects creativity and impact, this episode is for you. Connect with Alison: LinkedIn: ⁠ Alison Eyo X (Formerly Twitter): @thealisoneyo IG: @thealisoneyo Tiktok: @alsoalisoneyo Connect with us: X (Formerly Twitter): ⁠⁠ ⁠@data_xperience⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠@data_xperience⁠ LinkedIn: The ⁠⁠⁠Data Xperience Podcast Host: Oluwatooni Adebiyi Linkedin: Oluwatooni Adebiyi X (Formerly Twitter): @mr_toonie

May 7, 2025Episode 155 min

Beyond Silos: Data Lessons from Fintech, EdTech, and Marketing with Stephen Ovadje

In this insightful episode of "Data in Context" we delve into the impressive career of Stephen Ovadje , a seasoned leader boasting over two decades of experience in marketing, analytics, and strategy. Currently serving as CMO at Best Egg and a co-founder of Rhofurd Energy and Acadaplus, Stephen shares his extensive journey across diverse organizations, including Chase Sapphire, Barclays, and Deloitte. We also explore some of his interests and hobbies outside of his professional endeavors. During our conversation, we discuss: Leadership Journey: Stephen's path to leadership and the key lessons he's learned along the way. Data Evolution: The evolving role of data in shaping decision-making processes across various industries. Fintech and Credit Systems in Nigeria: A discussion on the evolving landscape of Fintech and credit systems within Nigeria. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Effective strategies for fostering collaboration and bridging gaps between different professional backgrounds. Advice for Aspiring Professionals: Valuable guidance for individuals looking to thrive in today's data-centric world. Future of Data in Marketing: Stephen's expert insights on the future trends of data within the marketing landscape. Tune in for valuable perspectives on data, leadership, and interdisciplinary collaboration from a true industry veteran. Connect with Stephen: LinkedIn: Stephen Ovadje Connect with us: Twitter: ⁠⁠ @data_xperience⁠⁠ Instagram: @data_xperience LinkedIn: ⁠⁠ Data Xperience Podca

May 7, 20253 min

Intro: Data in Context

Season 2 of the Podcast is here, and it’s about exploring perspectives across the tech ecosystem!We explore the interdisciplinary world of data through the eyes of professionals who live and breathe it every day. We step outside the traditional data bubble to hear from: What’s in store?How data shapes their work (and vice versa) The challenges of collaborating across disciplines Lessons learned from working with data professionals Insights into the future of tech and data collaboration

May 7, 2025Episode 647 min

Low-Code Development: Power Platform and Beyond with Rachel Irabor

In this episode of "Data Across Borders", Rachel, a Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CRM expert, talks about all things low-code development, business process automation, and her unconventional career journey in the field. Follow Rachel on LinkedIn: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Rachhel Irabor⁠ Twitter: ⁠@Richie4love⁠ YouTube: ⁠Rachel Irabor⁠ Medium: ⁠@Richie4love⁠ Follow the Podcast on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠@data_xperience⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠Data Xperience Podcast⁠⁠⁠

May 7, 2025Episode 531 min

Machine Learning Research: From Industry to Academia with Ridwan Amure

In this episode of "Data Across Borders," we share the fascinating journey of a data professional who has successfully navigated both industry and academia. Our guest started his career as a Data Scientist, gaining invaluable experience across various roles and organizations. Today, he is a PhD candidate at the University of Little Rock, where he focuses on using Mathematical Modelling, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing to identify deviant socio-technical behavior on social media. In this episode, we explore: The transition from industry roles to academic research. Insights into the research on Deviant Social Technical Behaviors on Social Media Practical applications and societal implications of this research. This episode offers a unique perspective on the synergy between professional practice and academic innovation. Whether you're an industry veteran, a budding data scientist, or simply fascinated by the ever-evolving world of data, this conversation is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in to discover how Ridwan is making waves in the world of machine learning and beyond. Connect with Ridwan: LinkedIn: ⁠ Ridwan Amure⁠ Connect with us: Follow the Podcast on Twitter: ⁠@data_xperience⁠ Follow the Podcast on LinkedIn: ⁠Data Xperience Podcast⁠

May 7, 2025Episode 456 min

The Analytics Engineering Experience with Opeyemi Fabiyi

Ever wonder what analytics engineering really is or what it's like to be an analytics engineer? In this episode, Opeyemi Fabiyi, an experienced analytics engineer who has navigated the field across industries and continents shares personal experiences, insights on the world of analytics engineering, and the unique challenges and rewards of working with data in different contexts. Whether you're curious about a career in analytics engineering or simply interested in learning how to leverage data across different industries and locations, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Connect with Opeyemi Fabiyi: Twitter: @Opiano_1 LinkedIn: Opeyemi Fabiyi Connect with us: Follow the Podcast on Twitter: @data_xperience Follow the Podcast on LinkedIn: Data Xperience Podcast

May 7, 2025Episode 357 min

Causal ML & Ethics Review in Data Science with Temi Afeye

In this episode, Temi shares his wealth of experience on Causal Machine Learning and the Place of ethics review committees on Data Science teams. You can read more on these subjects on the ByteSizedAI Blog by Temi.

May 7, 2025Episode 228 min

Road to Data Engineering with Jennifer Ebe

In this episode, Jennifer Ebe shares her experience within the Data Ecosystem, explaining her role as a Data Engineer and offering actionable tips for data privacy, security, and success in this exciting field.

April 13, 2024Episode 11 hr 33 min

Data Across Borders with Pelumi Adedapo

In the first episode of "Data Across Borders", we spoke with Pelumi Adedapo, a Senior Product Analyst at StepStone Deutschland. We discussed his data journey and experience transitioning across different industries and geographies.